Iryna Vereshchuk won the primaries July 16, Servant of the People faction held primaries of candidates to participate in the Kyiv mayoral elections. Iryna Vereshchuk won the primaries. Oleksandr Dubinsky came second, while Mykola Tyshchenko came third, Dmytro Hurin and Oleksandr Kachura came after. Vereshchuk announced her intention to become mayor of the capital at the beginning of last month.

Article by: Olena Makarenko The Ukrainian capital is many things: a great city with a long history, political center, cultural hub, the city of revolutions, the city of opportunities, the city of flowers, and chestnuts. However, Kyiv is also a city of dirty streets and crosswalks. For many years this was taken as given, until recently a very small group

We had to go into the city today on business. We took the metro to Teatralna, once there we cross over to the Green line, to catch the train at Zoloti Vorota and make our way to Lukianivska. Only today there was a complication, Zoloti Vorota and two other stations were closed due to a bomb threat. It was an

The metro system in Kiev, Ukraine’s capital city, is strikingly beautiful. First opened in the 1960s when Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union, it is filled with chandeliers, mosaics, and colorful stone. It also claims to have the deepest subway station in the world at 105.5 meters (346 feet) below street level. The subway system in Ukraine’s capital city